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NAICS 311213: Malt manufacturing

NAICS 311213 is the industry code for malt manufacturing. Use it on loan applications, tax forms and registrations. Explore financing for manufacturing and start your application when you are ready.

What 311213 covers

Businesses classified here make malt from barley, rye and other grains for brewers and distillers.

Included in this code

  • Barley malting
  • Craft malt houses
  • Specialty and roasted malt

Not this code

Businesses that use 311213

Craft malt houseCommercial maltster

Financing for this trade

Food makers use equipment loans for germination and kilning equipment, asset based lines on inventory and grocery receivables, invoice factoring, and SBA 504 or 7(a) loans for plants and expansions. Lenders look at brewery customers, grain contracts and energy costs.

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Is 311213 the right code for a malt house?

Yes, if your business turns barley or other grains into malt. The code for breweries is 312120. Pick the code that matches the activity earning most of your revenue, and use that same code on your tax return, loan applications and SBA forms so lenders see one consistent picture.

What is the SBA size standard for 311213?

The SBA size standard for 311213 is 500 employees. A business at or under that headcount, counting affiliates, is small for SBA loans such as 7(a) and 504 and for federal contracting set asides. Employees are averaged across all pay periods over the past 24 months, including part time and temporary staff.

What financing do maltsters use?

Food makers use equipment loans for germination and kilning equipment, asset based lines on inventory and grocery receivables, invoice factoring, and SBA 504 or 7(a) loans for plants and expansions. Lenders look at brewery customers, grain contracts and energy costs. Lenders that already fund this trade move faster because they know how to read its cash cycle.

What does NAICS 311213 cover?

Malt manufacturing. Industry level code in NAICS 2022, under 31-33 Manufacturing, 311 Food manufacturing, 3112 Grain and oilseed milling, 31121 Flour milling and malt manufacturing.

What financing do NAICS 311213 businesses use?

Equipment financing, working capital, SBA loans and invoice factoring are the products placed most for manufacturing businesses. Start an application and the AI matches the deal to lenders that fund this code.

Where do I put NAICS 311213?

On the SBA loan application, on federal Schedule C or Form 1120, on SAM.gov and state registrations, and on most lender applications. A business can report more than one code; use this one if it describes what produces most of your revenue.